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The best recent science fiction and fantasy – reviews roundup

Curandera by Irenosen Okojie; The Bright Sword by Lev Grossman; The Lost Story by Meg Shaffer; Toward Eternity by Anton Hur

The Guardian - UK

Five of this summer’s best fiction reads

Looking for a great read to take on holiday with you? We had our experts review some of the hottest books of 2024. From love stories to tales of murders and food, there’s something for every fiction lover.

The Conversation

Stalk, slice, bludgeon: how ‘femgore’ is reinventing horror fiction

From Boy Parts to Brainwyrms, novels by female writers are carving out a new subgenre – but is it a cathartic feminist statement or an internalised version of the misogyny it seeks to subvert?

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Eley Williams: ‘I trusted people far less once I’d finished that novel’

The writer on how a creepy, psychological thriller blew her 13-year old mind, her early outrage at unreliable narrators and taking comfort in Saki

The Guardian - UK

Nine Minds by Daniel Tammet review – a new language for neurodiversity

A celebration of the gifts and talents of autistic people refutes the idea that autism and empathy cannot coexist

The Guardian - UK

'I grew up with my parents playing good cop bad cop’ and experts say the parenting tactic is damaging

Many parents assign 'good cop bad cop' roles when it comes to parenting, but it may have a knock on effect in your relationship

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Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner review – trials of the wealthy

The follow-up to Fleishman Is in Trouble explores the fallout from a kidnapping in a rich American family

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Those About to Die to Lady in the Lake: the seven best shows to watch on TV this week

Anthony Hopkins is the emperor in an epic, gratuitous tale of the last days of Rome, while Natalie Portman stars in a beautiful, gritty noir about a woman on the hunt for a missing girl in the 1960s

The Guardian - UK

New Game of Thrones cover designs use a traditional art technique to stunning effect

Who needs Winds of Winter?

Creative Bloq

Best-selling fiction writer and ‘Jeopardy!’ champion Brendan DuBois, 64, arrested on child porn charges

The publisher of his most recent novel said it was ‘deeply disturbed’ by the allegations and decided to ‘immediately suspend all promotion and sales’ of his books

The Independent UK

Florida officials demand removal of references to climate change before they can be accepted for use

Critics say that this is the latest example of the DeSantis administration aligning Florida's public education system with conservative views

Latin Times

Frederick Crews obituary

Provocative but witty literary critic known for his satirical Winnie the Pooh essays and his opposition to Freudianism

The Guardian - UK

Your ultimate summer reading list: the best new books to take on holiday

Wondering what to read on your lounger this summer? From an erotic political novel set in the heart of Westminster to a non-fiction with overtones of The Talented Mr Ripley, Alex Peake-Tomkinson shares the most exciting new titles of 2024

Evening Standard

BZRKR, Firefly, and Something is Killing the Children publisher BOOM! Studios has been acquired by Penguin Random House

The deal is expected to complete this summer

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Big Time by Jordan Prosser review – a lush, drug-fuelled adventure in a future Australia

Blending dystopic soothsaying and raucous imagination, Prosser’s debut novel is a bit Philip K Dick, a bit Jennifer Egan and a bit entirely unique

Evening Standard

Mark Rylance and Derek Jacobi to share a stage for Shakespeare show

The theatrical giants will raise money for one of London’s newest theatres

The Independent UK

Henley Literary festival announces partnership with The Independent

Notable names at the festival include Jacqueline Wilson and David Nicholls

The Guardian - UK

There’s nothing more excruciating than trying to talk to someone who isn’t interested. And I should know …

I just wanted to tell the famous historian how much I loved his book. But he wasn’t having any of it, writes Adrian Chiles

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Michael Cohen Seeks Supreme Court Intervention In Lawsuit Against Trump

In an interview with CNN's Kaitlan Collins on Wednesday, Cohen likened himself to a "political prisoner" detained for not relinquishing a constitutional right.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow organiser of sci-fi con fails to return calls of world's biggest author

A GLASGOW sci-fi conference boss has not replied to multiple message requests to host a panel from the world-famous author George RR Martin at this…

The Guardian - UK

Authors ask Waterstones to rehire worker fired after tweet about gender-critical writer

Over 500 industry professionals sign open letter to bookseller after employee’s post about ‘tearing up books’ by Christina Dalcher

The Guardian - UK

The Uptown Local by Cory Leadbeater review – exploding the Joan Didion myth

A young writing assistant is swept up in the rarified world of the US literary icon in this funny, moving memoir

The Independent UK

Captain Tom: The unanswered questions over charity money, from book donations to branded bottles of gin

As the public waits on the completion of a Charity Commission investigation into the Captain Tom Foundation there are unanswered questions over the legacy of a national hero

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Emma Watson Finds New Love With Fellow Oxford University Student

Emma Watson and her new boyfriend Kieran Brown had a “nice vibe” together as they stepped out for a romantic date, an onlooker said. The post Emma Watson Finds New Love With Fellow Oxford University Student first appeared on Bored Panda.

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‘A Time ⋅ A Place’ is a lovingly compiled photographic portrait of cars and architecture

‘A Time ⋅ A Place’ is a celebration of the European Car of the Year and changing perceptions of modern design, pairing the best buildings of the age with their automotive contemporaries

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